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High-Tech Solutions for Perimeter Guard Booths

October 9, 2012

Most everyone is familiar with the standard manned guard booth, in which a person sits and allows drivers in and out of a facility.

Change to Yale Security Challenged

October 4, 2012

The labor union representing the Yale Police Department, condemned new administrative policy on police and security deployment, which they said jeopardizes student safety.

Refocusing Security from Terrorism Detection to Criminal Activity

Dick Pirozzolo

October 1, 2012

In the decade after 9/11, antiterrorist training and strategies have focused on combating the threat from without – al Qaeda and Muslim extremism, with the bulk of our human and technology resources going into public transportation facilities.

Protecting Campus Gateways with Guardhouses

Bill Zalud

October 1, 2012

Phillip Riordan, vice president for student life at Lynn University, Boca Raton, Fla., has added a third gatehouse recently to provide access control to his campus. But he knows that the guardhouses are more than modular buildings.

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NYC Security Officers Paid More than National Average

September 27, 2012

The pay for a security officer in NYC has increased by 10 percent over the last decade, compared to one percent for the rest of the country.

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Riot at Foxconn Factory in China Blamed on Harsh Security Officers

September 25, 2012

A 2,000-worker riot on Sunday at the facility was allegedly sparked by a brawl between a few security officers and assembly-line workers.

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Private Security Involvement in Major Events

Learning from the London Olympics

Malcolm Tarbitt

September 21, 2012

Take a look back at the London Olympics' security woes -- the successes, failures and lessons to be learned from the event's use of private security officers.

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Pennsylvania House of Representatives Security Officers Unarmed

September 11, 2012

After it was discovered that one armed guard had a criminal past, the 16 uniformed officers in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives have been unarmed.

10 Training Tips for Crime Prevention on Campus

John Pack

September 9, 2012

Security officers must always be prepared and well equipped to handle an emergency, such as a shooting or violent incident on campus. Security staff must be trained to respond effectively, to evacuate affected areas and to notify staff and local authorities.

Educating Security Officers with Sector-Specific Training

Brent O'Bryan

September 4, 2012

Security officers are our first line of defense and work tirelessly for our protection. Behind the public face of the security officer lives an expertly prepared and ever vigilant professional who is well-trained and highly knowledgeable about their location and market.